(Aldus Manutius). Staikos, Konstantinos Sp.

THE GREEK EDITIONS OF ALDUS MANUTIUS AND HIS GREEK COLLABORATORS.

New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2016. 6.7 x 9.5 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 312 pages. The Greek Editions of Aldus Manutius and his Greek Collaborators was first published in Greek in 2015, in order to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the death of the Venetian printer. A succinct introduction on the pioneers of Renaissance humanism in Crete is followed by a thorough presentation of the graphic aspect of Aldus's Greek editions, that is, initials... READ MORE

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(Americana). Goddard, Jeanne M. and Charles Kritzler.

A CATALOGUE OF THE FREDERICK W. & CARRIE S. BEINECKE COLLECTION OF WESTERN AMERICANA.

Volume One: Manuscripts.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1965. tall 8vo. cloth-backed boards, dust jacket. xi, 114 pages. Volume One: Manuscripts. First edition. Introduction by Archibald Hanna. This volume was the only one published. Lengthy annotations accompany each item. Illustrated. Jacket chipped along edges. READ MORE

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(Andrews, William Loring). Van Name, Addison.

CATALOGUE OF THE WILLIAM LORING ANDREWS COLLECTION OF EARLY BOOKS IN THE LIBRARY OF YALE UNIVERSITY.

New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1913. tall 8vo. cloth-backed boards. xiv, 56 pages. First edition, limited to 300 copies. History of the collection followed by detailed descriptions of these incunabula and 16th century books. Minor wear to covers. Near fine. READ MORE

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(Ashbee, C.R.). Crawford, Alan.

C.R. ASHBEE ARCHITECT, DESIGNER & ROMANTIC SOCIALIST.

New Haven, London: Yale University Press, 1985. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. (xii), 499 pages. The first eight chapters are a biography of Charled Robert Ashbee, followed by six chapters of his work as an architect and designer, and the last two draw the book together. He established the Essex House Press in England. Ink inscription on free endpaper. READ MORE

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Babcock, Robert G. (editor).

LEARNING FROM THE GREEKS: AN EXHIBITION COMMEMORATING THE FIVE-HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF THE ALDINE PRESS.

New Haven, CT: Yale University, 1994. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 83 pages. Exhibition Catalogue of the many Greek manuscripts that were on display at the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library in 1994 and then later at the Grolier Club. The exhibition celebrated the five-hundredth anniversary of the Aldine Press, which was founded in 1494 by the famous Italian printer Aldus Manutius. Manutius wanted to promote the Greek culture in his printings as well as... READ MORE

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(Beinecke Library).

THE BEINECKE RARE BOOK AND MANUSCRIPT LIBRARY.

A Guide to its Collections
New Haven: Yale University Press, (1994). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 123+(3) pages. A Guide to its Collections. Second edition. An extensive guide to the renowned Beinecke Library, with a focus on American, German, and Western Americana literature. Slight shelfwear. READ MORE

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Bensko, John.

GREEN SOLDIERS. FOREWORD BY RICHARD HUGO.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1981. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xv, 63 pages. First edition. Southern author. Yale Series of Younger Poets. Copyright deposit copy. One of two copies submitted by the publisher for copyright purposes. This copy not selected for the Library's collections. Copyright Office and Library of Congress surplus duplicate stamps. Fine in dust jacket. READ MORE

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(Bishop, William Warner). Lydenberg, Harry Miller and Andrew Keogh (editors).

WILLIAM WARNER BISHOP A TRIBUTE, 1941.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1941. 8vo. cloth. vi, 204 pages. First edition. Fifteen separate chapters by different authors including Putnam, Bay, Kenyon, the editors, Wilson and one very informative article by Otto Kinkeldey on the production of Palm Leaf Books. Lacks dust jacket. READ MORE

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Blanck, Jacob.

BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE VOLUME 4: NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE TO JOSEPH HOLT INGRAHAM.

New Haven: Yale University Press, (1963). small 4to. cloth. xxvi, 495 pages. First edition, later printing. READ MORE

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Campbell, Thomas P.

TAPESTRY IN THE RENAISSANCE: ART AND MAGNIFICENCE.

New York, NY and New Haven, CT: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Yale University Press, (2002). 4to. cloth, dust jacket, decorated endpapers. x, 594 pages. Table of contents, director's foreword by Philip de Montebello, acknowledgmetns, list of lenders, bibliography, index, photographic credits. Contributions, with endnotes, by a number of scholars. Photography by Bruce White. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. Catalogue of an exhibition featuring Renaissance tapestries. READ MORE

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Casey, Michael.

OBSCENITIES.

New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1972. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xii, 68 pages. First edition, wrappered. Review copy, slip for English distribution laid in. Author's first book. Vietnam War poetry. Author's name on the top edge, otherwise fine in printed wrappers. READ MORE

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(Center for Book Arts). Addonizio, Kim.

ANOTHER DAY ON EARTH.

New York: Center for Book Arts, 2009. 20.25 x 13.5 inches. masa paper, waxed ururyu cover, vellum wrapper. 2 large sheets. Designed and printed by Delphi Basilicato as the judge's book from the 2009 chapbook competition. The edition is 100 signed and numbered copies. It is printed on masa paper with a waxed Ururyu cover a vellum wrapper, set in Franklin Book and Centaur. A series of four poems, "Storm Catechism," "Half-Blind Elegy," "November 11... READ MORE

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